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Delivers oxygen to your body cells. Made in bone marrow.
white blood cell
red blood cell
respiratory system
lungs
Fights disease and infection. Made by the lymphatic system.
white blood cells
red blood cells
circulatory system
blood
This organ pumps blood through your body.
heart
artery
vein
capillaries
These blood vessels take oxygenated blood to the body cells.
heart
artery
vein
capillary
These blood vessels carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
heart
capillaries
veins
arteries
Small blood vessels that diffuse oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients.
heart
arteries
veins
capillaries
The system that makes red blood cells.
nervous
circulatory
respiratory
skeletal
The system that delivers oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide.
respiratory
skeletal
lymphatic
digestive
The system that sends electrical signals to the heart that tell it to beat.
respiratory
lymphatic
nervous
digestive
The system that breaks down food into nutrients.
lymphatic
respiratory
nervous
digestive
The system that makes white blood cells.
lymphatic
respiratory
nervous
digestive
A disease in which red blood cells are mis-shaped and clog capillaries.
leukemia
heart disease
sickle-cell anemia
hemophilia
Causes an overproduction of white blood cells that crowd the blood.
leukemia
heart disease
hemophilia
sickle-cell anemia
Cholesterol and plaque builds up on vessel walls and causes heart attack and stroke.
leukemia
heart disease
hemophilia
sickle-cell anemia
A hereditary disease where blood does not clot to stop bleeding.
hemophilia
heart disease
sickle-cell anemia
leukemia
The 3 main functions of the Circulatory System
break down food, remove waste, make blood cells
react to stimuli, grow, adapt
deliver materials, remove waste, and fight infection